Panzerkampfwagen VI Ausf. B "Tiger II"

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Panzerkampfwagen VI Ausf. B "Tiger II"

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Country :	Germany
Role :	Heavy Tank
In-Service Date :	May 1944
Manufacturer :	Henschel & Sohn A.G.
Number Produced :	492
Crew :	5
Rado :	FuG 5
Road Speed :	38 Kilometers per Hour
Rough Speed :	20 Kilometers per Hour
Road Range:	170 Kilometers
Off-Road Range:	120 Kilometers
Engine Name:	Maybach HL 230 P30
Coolant :
Cylinders:
Capacity:	Liters
Horsepower :
Power / Weight Ratio :	hp per tonne
Transmission :	Maybach OG 40 12 16 B
Gears :	8 Forward / 4 Reverse
Suspenion :	Torsion Bar
Fuel Type :	Gasoline
Fuel Capacity:	860 Liters
Road Consumption:	5.06 Liters per Kilometer
Off-Road Consumption:	7.17 Liters per Kilometer
Length :	10.28 meters
Height :	3.09 meters
Width :	3.76 meters
Weight :	70000 kilograms
Ground Clearance :	49 centimeters
Ground Pressure :	1.03 kg/cm²
Track Links :	96 per track
Track Width :	80 centimeters
Track Ground Contact :	413 centimeters
Gradiant :	35°
Vertical Obsticle :	0.85 meters
Fording Depth :	1.63 meters
Trench Crossing :	2.5 meters
Turning Radius :	4.8 meters
Main Gun :	88mm Kw.K.43 L / 71
Gunsight :	TZF 9c
Traverse :	360° (Hydraulic)
Elevation :	+15° / -7.4°
Main Gun Ammo :	80
Secondary Weapons :	1x 7.92 mm MG34 (Coaxial - 2925 rounds) 1x 7.92 mm MG34 (Bow - 2925 rounds)
Hull Front (Upper) :	150mm @ 40°
Hull Front (Lower) :	100mm @ 40°
Hull Sides (Upper) :	80mm @ 65°
Hull Sides (Lower) :	80mm @ 90°
Hull Rear :	80mm @ 60°
Hull Top :	40mm @ 0°
Hull Bottom :	25mm - 40mm @ 0°
Turret Front :	180mm @ 81°
Turret Mantlet :	100mm @ Saukopf
Turret Sides :	80mm @ 69°
Turret Rear :	80mm @ 69°
Turret Top :	40mm @ 0° - 12°

Penetration Data for the 88mm Kw.K.43 L / 71

(All data is displayed vs. RHA / FHA plate @ 30°)

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PzGr.39 / 43 ( Armor Piercing Capped Ballistic Cap ) Weight Velocity 100 m 500 m 1000 m 1500 m 2000 m 10.2 kg 1000 m/s 202 / -- mm 185 / -- mm 165 / -- mm 148 / -- mm 132 / -- mm

PzGr.40 / 43 ( Armor Piercing Composite Rigid ) Weight Velocity 100 m 500 m 1000 m 1500 m 2000 m 7.3 kg 1130 m/s 237 / -- mm 217 / -- mm 193 / -- mm 170 / -- mm 152 / -- mm

HI.Gr.39 ( High Explosive Anti-Tank ) Weight Velocity 100 m 500 m 1000 m 1500 m 2000 m 10 kg 880 m/s 90 / -- mm 90 / -- mm 90 / -- mm -- / -- mm -- / -- mm